Usage examples of "spät sein" in German with translation to English

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Sollte ich zu spät sein, wartet nicht auf mich! Should I be late, don't wait for me.
Ich vermute, er wird zu spät sein. I suppose he will be late.
Wenn Sie nicht jetzt anfangen, werden Sie zu spät sein. If you don't start at once, you will be late.
Ich fürchtete zu spät zu sein. I was afraid I'd be late.
Sie versprach, nicht wieder zu spät zu sein. She promised not to be late again.
Es kann sein, dass du zu spät zur Schule kommst. You may be late for school.
Tom schaute auf sein Uhr, um zu sehen, wie spät es war. Tom checked his watch to see what time it was.
Es könnte sein, dass Jane jetzt nicht zuhause ist. Jane may not be at home now.
Tom arbeitet jeden Tag von früh morgens bis spät abends. Tom works from early in the morning until late at night every day.
Der Grund, den beide Brüder dafür angaben, Junggesellen geblieben zu sein, war, dass sie nicht sowohl Flugzeuge als auch eine Frau unterhalten könnten. The reason both brothers gave for remaining bachelors was that they couldn't support both airplanes and a wife.
Ich stehe gewöhnlich spät auf. I usually get up late.
Er verriet sein Land. He betrayed his country.
Du kommst spät zur Party. You're late to the party.
Er wird gleich zurück sein. He will be back in a second.
Sie kam spät nachts im Hotel an. She got to the hotel late at night.
Er hat sein Zimmer aufgeräumt. He put his room in order.
Ich hätte spät nachts nicht allein nach Hause gehen sollen. I shouldn't have walked home late at night by myself.
Der Zeuge schien nicht nervös zu sein, als er vor Gericht eine Aussage machte. The witness did not seem nervous when he spoke at the trial.
Das Flugzeug war wegen des schlechten Wetters spät dran. The plane was late due to bad weather.
Er pflegte ein ruhiger Mann zu sein. He used to be a quiet man.
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